October 16, 2008 / Front Page

Whether you're interested in Massey Harris tractors, the intricate stitching of handmade quilts or just a home-cooked meal and a sampling of baked goods, the 2008 Fulton Fall Folk Festival is sure to offer something to please all in attendance no m More...

The Fulton County Historical Society will showcase five of Fulton County's unique homes and historic structures at its annual Fulton Fall Folk Festival house tour this Saturday and Sunday afternoon. More...

To The Editor: Obviously, Erwin (letter to the editor October 9, 2008) is lambasting the NRA to trick local people into thinking Obama is not antigun. I have this to say about that notion: Hogwash! More...

Emergency responders from Needmore render assistance at the scene of a motorcycle accident Monday afternoon at the intersection of Mountain and Sipes Mill roads. Driver Gene Timberman of Needmore lost control of his eastbound motorcycle at 2:40 p.m. More...

A McConnellsburg man was one of two individuals recently caught siphoning gasoline from a van owned by the Community Chapel Church of Hesston. Huntingdon state police reported 20-year-old McConnellsburg resident Devin Rock Jr. More...

X Card Shoot X-card shoots will be held Friday nights until November 21, at 7:00 p.m., at Fulton County Rifle and Pistol Club. Enter to win a New England Arms 12 gauge pump shotgun when playing X card. More...

Photo Contest Fulton County Parks and Recreation Commission is accepting photo entries through November 14 with the winning photo to be used in a community art room mural located in the basement meeting room of the Lions Club Community Building. More...

Maxwell Bruce Suders celebrated his first birthday on July 12, 2008. Max's birthday cake was a big cupcake baked by his mother. Max's proud parents are Morris and Melissa Suders, and he has a big brother, Carter. More...

Carter Lyle Suders celebrated his third birthday on June 13, 2008. He had a tractor-theme birthday party at his home with his family, friends and his little brother, Max. Carter's parents are Morris and Melissa Suders. More...

Riley Tucker Black celebrated his sixth birthday on October 10, 2008. He is the son of Maynard and Rhonda Black of Three Springs. Grandparents are Gloria Black and Chalmer and Patsy Mellott. Great-grandmother is Evelyn Mort. More...

From open space and the health of the white-tailed deer population to aging matters, local township officials were updated Monday on a multitude of ongoing topics affecting the operation of their municipalities and the well-being of their residents More...

Marie Anna Crouse, 82, Spring Run, Pa., died Sunday, October 12, 2008, at home. Born May 3, 1926, in Orbisonia, she was the daughter of the late Roy Elmer and Eva Jane Varner Worthy. She was a member of Laurel Grove United Methodist Church. More...

It sure has been a beautiful October weekend. We just hope it lasts through all next week for the fall festival. Our sympathy is extended to the family and relatives of Willis Heefner who passed away on Saturday. He was very well liked by all. More...

McConnellsburg 2, Forbes Road 1 Forbes Road's last-period goal was not enough to advance the Cardinals over the McConnellsburg Spartans, who clinched Monday's Sideling Hill League match by the score of 2-1. More...

Forbes Road 4, Belleville Mennonite 1 Forbes Road clinched the Keystone League title last Thursday, defeating Belleville Mennonite by the score of 4-1. Kaili Hockensmith rallied for two goals, and Stephanie Clippinger had a goal as well. More...

This week's Memory Jogger, submitted by Kay Souders McGarvey of McConnellsburg, was taken in the early 1970s and pictures her children, from left to right: Toby, Tim, Tony, Terri (front, center) and Tracey. More...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - When Gov. Ed Rendell first proposed an ambitious plan to expand subsidized health insurance to uninsured Pennsylvania adults, he wanted the state to step into a void left by the federal government's failure to act. More...